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John Mark Dennis

AIF®
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES
MIDLOTHIAN, VA
·CRD# 4891057·21 years experience

Professional Summary

John Mark Dennis, AIF®, who also goes by John Dennis, is a registered financial advisor currently at PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. located in Midlothian, Virginia. John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. John has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Advisory Accounts Only

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

John Dennis

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Disclosures on record.

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Credentials

AIF®
Accredited Investment Fiduciary

Years of Experience

21 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 1137
RIA
BD
201 Wylderose Commons Ste 100, Midlothian, VA 23113
March 31, 2011 - Present
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 1137
RIA
BD
201 Wylderose Commons Ste 100, Midlothian, VA 23113
October 7, 2005 - Present
PRINCIPAL FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, INC.·CRD# 43261
BD
Des Moines, IA
October 29, 2007 - September 23, 2008
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 19616
RIA
Richmond, VA
May 24, 2005 - September 15, 2005
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 19616
BD
St. Louis, MO
February 1, 2005 - September 15, 2005

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Current Firm

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BLC EQUITY SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL/ SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/10/1997 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

711 High Street, Des Moines, IA 50392

Mailing Address

Principal Financial Group 711 High Street, Des Moines, IA 50392-2080

Phone Number

(888) 774-6267

Established

Iowa since 05/01/1968

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

1,464

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PRINCIPAL DIRECT ADVISORY ACCOUNT FIRM BROCHURE (3/30/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.OWNER—
AGRAWAL, VIVEKDIRECTOR8050381
CLAIRE, CHAD THOMASCHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER7219218
DROGAN, THOMAS JOHNCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2760482
FRIEDRICH, AMY CHRISTINEDIRECTOR7097797
LAWLER, CODY ANTHONYHEAD OF SUPERVISION, HEAD OF OPERATIONS5162072
MCCULLUM, KENNETH ALLENDIRECTOR4695257
MURRAY, MICHAEL FRANCISPRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/CHAIR2074275
RANTS, DOUGLAS JOHNCHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER7148529
ROBERTS, DAWN MARIECHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER7929617
SCHELHAAS, NATHAN PAULDIRECTOR7275495
SPADAFORA, CRAIG ALANSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT / HEAD OF ADVISORY AND PLATFORM3184320
VANWINKLE, DANIEL SIMONPSI AML OFFICER4715191

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

68,981

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$17,024,265,096

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

9

Arbitration

3

Bond

3

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
07/28/2026Cover PageReport
09/26/2025Cover PageReport
10/28/2024Cover PageReport
11/28/2023Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

Information obtained from regulatory filings. Advisors can request corrections through their firm or regulator.

Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.

***Fixed Insurance, Life, Annuities, LTC, Health Ancillary, 05/09/17. ***Gingersnap Ventures, LLC; Not Investment Related; Midlothian, VA; Co-owner; Real estate holding company established to hold personally owned commercial property. Co-owner with spouse.; Start Date: 03/01/2020; 2 hrs per month; 0 during trading hours. ***Ironworks Financial LLC; Investment Related; Midlothian, VA; Owner; LLC for DBA for PSI related business; Start Date: 12/26/2018; 175 hrs per month; 175 during trading hours. DISABILITY INSURANCE POSITION: Ironworks Financial NATURE: null INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 11/14/2022 ADDRESS: Ironworks Financial, 311 N. Main St, Farmville VA 23901, United States DESCRIPTION: Individual disability insurance policies with current and/or prospective clients. INSURANCE POSITION: Ironworks Financial NATURE: null INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 11/14/2022 ADDRESS: Ironworks Financial, 311 N. Main St, Farmville VA 23901, United States DESCRIPTION: Offering Employee Benefits/Benefits Manager platform. Working with small & medium size businesses to offer individual and group policies to include medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long term disability, wellness and retirement benefits.

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BLC EQUITY SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL/ SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/10/1997 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Alabama
(4/2/2018)
RR
Alaska
(10/8/2026)
RR
Arizona
(6/19/2020)
RR
California
(4/26/2022)
RR
Colorado
(2/20/2020)
RR
Connecticut
(3/10/2017)
RR
Delaware
(9/11/2025)
RR
District of Columbia
(6/22/2017)
RR
Florida
(3/10/2017)
RR
Georgia
(4/27/2017)
RR
Idaho
(2/12/2024)
RR
Illinois
(12/10/2021)
RR
Indiana
(2/25/2022)
RR
Kentucky
(1/19/2022)
RR
Maryland
(7/19/2011)
RR
Massachusetts
(3/10/2017)
RR
Michigan
(12/22/2021)
RR
Missouri
(9/28/2021)
RR
New Hampshire
(10/22/2019)
RR
New Jersey
(4/2/2018)
RR
New Mexico
(2/19/2020)
RR
New York
(6/22/2017)
RR
North Carolina
(7/19/2011)
RR
Ohio
(6/3/2025)
RR
Oklahoma
(11/3/2021)
RR
Oregon
(4/22/2026)
RR
Pennsylvania
(6/22/2017)
RR
South Carolina
(3/10/2017)
RR
Tennessee
(1/25/2021)
RR
Texas
(6/22/2017)
IAR
Texas
(6/17/2021)
RR
Vermont
(11/10/2020)
RR
Virginia
(10/7/2005)
IAR
Virginia
(3/31/2011)
RR
Washington
(2/2/2023)
RR
West Virginia
(2/7/2013)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed May 2005About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2005About the Series 7 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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